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Possible Mass. Democratic field for US Senate seat

If Representative Edward Markey, Representative Stephen Lynch, or Representative Mike Capuano replace John Kerry in the US Senate, one of their seats will open up.

If Representative Edward Markey, Representative Stephen Lynch, or Representative Mike Capuano replace John Kerry in the US Senate, one of their seats will open up.

Representative Edward Markey

Eyeing his seat: State Senators Katherine Clark, Will Brownsberger, and Karen Spilka; and Representative David Linksy.

Representative Stephen Lynch

Eyeing his seat: State Senators Marty Walsh and John Keenan, and half of the Boston City Council.

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Representative Mike Capuano

Eyeing his seat: Mayor Joe Curtatone of Somerville and the other half of the Boston City Council.